You're probably right honestly that bean counters are mostly to blame. I will say the attitude of being afraid of difficult code is a problem in modern IT (IT o

You're probably right honestly that bean counters are mostly to blame. I will say the attitude of being afraid of difficult code is a problem in modern IT (IT of any generation really) and doesn't help but companies not caring about users being the primary cause of bad, unperformat code is the correct take. Conversely then, the handwaving of the OP comment is wrong too, so if we limit the discussion of what one ought to do, I still stand by my point.